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Career Counselor for Internships
SUNY Oneonta
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Posted on Tuesday, August 22, 2023
| Category: | Professional |
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| Department: | Career Development |
| Locations: | Oneonta, NY |
| Posted: | Jul 24, 2023 |
| Type: | Full-time |
| Position ID: | 164946 |
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Job Description:
The Department of Career Development at the State University of New York at Oneonta invites applications for the position of Career Counselor for Internships.
Expectations include, but are not limited to, providing general career advisement to all students with a focus on internships and experiential learning. The dynamic role will assist students seeking internships by providing workshops on resume writing, interview skills, and professional behavior; providing general career advisement to all students with a focus on internships and experiential learning and advising students on the requirements to register for academic internships. The Career Counselor for Internships will also serve as a resource to employers interested in hiring students for internship positions and conduct employer outreach to increase internship opportunities for all students.
The Career Development Center (CDC) plays a vital role in the University's mission to nurture a community where students grow intellectually, thrive socially, and live purposefully. The CDC facilitates career exploration and preparation for SUNY Oneonta students and alumni. It provides students with access to internships and other career development programs and services and helps them develop the tools they need to be agile employees who can adapt to the increasing complexity of life and work in the 21st century. To learn more about the University and the Department, please visit https://suny.oneonta.edu/ and https://suny.oneonta.edu/career-development-center
Duties include but are not limited to:
- Conduct individual career appointments to assist students in the career decision-making process, career exploration, and job/internship search.
- Assist in the planning and facilitating of career programming throughout the year, including career fairs, resume review events, career workshops, employer events, and faculty classroom presentations etc.
- Develop and provide engaged programming to increase students' awareness of and successful participation in internships.
- Manage the approval and registration process of all undergraduate and graduate internships.
- Assist the Director of Career Development in the administration of multiple internship support funds including the processes for marketing, awarding, and disbursing the funds.
- Participate in departmental professional development to learn best practices in career advising, career services, employer relations/college recruiting, and stakeholder cultivation.
- Use technology to better serve students, such as: Handshake (for assisting jobs with internship and job searches), LinkedIn, and Twitter (for assisting students with networking), etc.
- Undertake special project administration or research through work with office staff, teams, and programs.
- Working nights and weekends as assigned.
Salary: $50,148 - commensurate with experience. Information on SUNY's comprehensive benefits offerings can be found at https://www.suny.edu/benefits.
Requirements:
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree
- Demonstrated ability to use social media technology (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn) as a marketing tool
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
Preferred:
- Master's degree
- At least 2 years of experience in higher education preferably in an advising role
- Experience creating and managing events
- Knowledge of career development tools such as Handshake, Focus 2
- Experience working with and serving diverse populations
Additional Information:
SUNY Oneonta enrolls about 5,500 students who pursue bachelor's or master's degrees or certificates in one of 70-plus academic programs. Known as an exemplary residential campus that values inclusion, service and sustainability, SUNY Oneonta is a nurturing community where students grow intellectually, thrive socially, and live purposefully.
The university is located in the City of Oneonta, nestled in the northern foothills of the Catskill Mountains about a four-hour drive from New York City, Boston, and Philadelphia. With a population just shy of 14,000, Oneonta is one of the 20 Most Picturesque Small Towns in America, according to Microsoft News. The natural beauty of the region is breathtaking year-round. Each season offers outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, boating, swimming, and skiing. Employees give SUNY Oneonta high marks for work/life balance, management, and culture. The university's indeed.com rating is 4.4, with one recent review noting that the people are what make SUNY Oneonta so special.
Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the NYS Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@oer.ny.gov.
SUNY Oneonta values a diverse university community. Please visit our website on diversity at: https://suny.oneonta.edu/diversity. Moreover, the University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Women, persons of color, persons with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.
Application Instructions:
To apply online go to: http://oneonta.interviewexchange.com/candapply.jsp?JOBID=164946 Please upload a letter of interest and resume and contact information for three professional references is required.
For other employment and regional opportunities, please visit our website at: https://suny.oneonta.edu/about-oneonta/employment.
Position ID:164946
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